2011 Chrysler 200 vs. 2011 Ford F-250
To start off, both 2011 Chrysler 200 and 2011 Ford F-250 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler 200. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler 200.
Because 2011 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chrysler 200. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chrysler 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Chrysler 200 | 2011 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | 200 | F-250 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4869 mm | 6269 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1483 mm | 1966 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2766 mm | 3967 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 132 L |
